proactive

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Adjective

proactive

1. Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty

   We can deal with each problem as it pops up, or we can take a proactive stance and try to prevent future problems.

Synonyms

• anticipatory
• forward-looking

Antonyms

• reactive

Related terms

• preactive
• proact
• proactor

Translations

• French: proactif
• German: proaktiv
• Italian: proattivo
• Portuguese: proativo
• Russian: проактивный
• Spanish: proactivo, precavida, preventiva

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